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About the Hotel

Dolphin, Milwr, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom
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Location

The Glan Yr Afon Inn is built upon the historic Milwr Tunnel, which runs over 10 miles long directly beneath the property. This unique setting offers guests a glimpse into the local heritage while staying in a prime location in Holywell, Flintshire. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions that highlight the area's rich history.

Rooms

The inn offers 14 en-suite rooms, including options like singles, doubles, triples, and four-poster rooms. Rates are set from £65 for single rooms and can accommodate different group sizes, ensuring versatile accommodations for all visitors. A static two-bedroomed caravan is also available for those seeking a different lodging experience.

Family-Friendly Environment

The Glan Yr Afon Inn creates a welcoming and safe environment for families, featuring well-lit parking areas and pathways. Children can enjoy the nearby attractions that suit all ages while parents can relax knowing the area is family-friendly. Special menus are also available on Mother's Day and Father's Day, enhancing the family experience during visits.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a full menu offered to guests, including the option for room service for added convenience. A cooked Welsh breakfast is available for an additional supplement, providing a taste of local cuisine to start the day right. The function room allows for catered events, making dining a versatile option for celebrations.

Function and Meeting Spaces

The function room at The Glan Yr Afon Inn accommodates up to 50 guests, making it suitable for private events such as weddings and business meetings. It can be set up in a variety of layouts to suit specific needs, ensuring guests can have their own catering and bar service. Guests can take advantage of this versatile space for both social gatherings and professional engagements.

Highlights

Location: Built upon the historic Milwr Tunnel

Rooms: 14 en-suite accommodations

Family-Friendly Environment: Special menus on Mother's and Father's Day

Dining: Full menu and room service available

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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Classic Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
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Getting around the city

Transport connections

City Centre
Holywell (Flintshire) 2.4 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 21.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 60.0 km

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Dolphin, Milwr, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom
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Dolphin, Milwr, Holywell (Flintshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Ebenezer Chapel
340 m
Restaurants
Glan Yr Afon Inn
80 m
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